Quick Definition
καταστρηνιάω v. I grow wanton towards
Strong's Definition
to become voluptuous against
Derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G4763 (στρηνιάω);
KJV Usage: begin to wax wanton against
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | στρηνιάω
25.30 · Attitudes and Emotions · Desire Strongly
passion, lust, lustful desire, to have lust to experience strong physical desires, particularly of a sexual nature
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κατα-στρηνιάω: 1 aor. subjunc. καταστρηνιάσω [ (fut. 1 Tim. v.11 Lchm. mrg.)]; (see στρηνιάω) ; io feel the impulses of sexual desire, [A. V. to grow wanton}; (Vulg. luxurior) : τινός, to one’s loss [A. V. against], 1 Tim. v. 11; Ignat. ad Antioch. c. 11.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
καταστρηνιάω katastrēniaō 1x
to be headstrong or wanton towards, 1 Tim. 5:11*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† κατα-στρηνιάω, -ῶ, to wax wanton against: c. gen., I Ti 5:11.
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
καταστρηνιάω. For this compound, which is found in the NT only in I Tim 544, see s.v. στρηνιάω.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
καταστρηνιάω (katastrēniaō) — to desire. καταστρηνιάω, behave wantonly towards, [Refs].